Investing in growth stocks is not for the faint of heart. That’s particularly true when it comes to acquiring the shares of companies trying to develop a brand new product or service or investing in the names trying to make big comebacks. In fact, as regular readers of my columns might surmise, I’ve lost significant amounts of
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There are winners and losers in every industry. So are you making the right decision when it comes to avoiding the worst AI stocks? Since ChatGPT was released earlier this year AI overtook blockchain as the trendy buzzword in the investment world. This has made it difficult to see past the hype in AI, as
The “meme stock madness” that sent GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock “to the moon” during 2021 is now but a distant memory. Yet even after giving back most of its gains from this speculative frenzy, GME stock continues to punch above its weight, valuation-wise. GME’s nearly $7 billion valuation vastly exceeds the likely underlying value of its
Social media gave rise to so-called meme stocks and although the investment case was always practically non-existent, meme stocks to sell are those that have failed to make something out of their newfound celebrity. The argument for holding onto a meme stock, apart from participating in a social media trend, is that the company suddenly
Consumers and businesses around the world are spending heavily for data protection and digital infrastructure. Cybersecurity companies embrace this trend. Worldwide spending on cybersecurity is forecast to reach a record $151 billion in 2023, according to data from Nasdaq Investment Intelligence. Furthermore, revenue growth in the cybersecurity industry is expected to grow 11% per year
After an exciting 2022, the energy sector is now retreating. The price of crude oil has been trading in a range of $75 to $65 since the spring, well below its 2022 peak when a barrel sold in excess of $120. The record production and profits enjoyed by oil and natural gas companies around the
Many large investors tend to sell stocks that are near or above their 52-week highs in order to lock in the profits they’ve generated. Moreover, stocks that reach the plateau could indeed be overvalued, given the large gains, in most cases, that they’ve generated in the preceding weeks. As a result, it’s a good idea for investors
Despite some positive recent momentum, investors should remain cautious with GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock. This meme stock is one that continues to trade divorced from fundamentals. However significant challenges remain for the bricks-and-mortar retailer, with little help coming from key insiders that have been relied upon for previous rallies. It’s my view that traders should approach
Investing is an activity that demands prudence and careful consideration. Despite the appealing allure of high returns, not all stocks that seem attractive at face value are indeed truly valuable or even sustainable in the long run. In particular, certain risky stocks may appear enticing due to their rapid growth or hype in the market,
Just because a stock isn’t near its all-time high, doesn’t mean there’s a good buying opportunity. Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock is a textbook example of this. Before you think about taking a share position in Qualcomm, make a thorough analysis of the relevant facts and metrics. Ultimately, you’ll probably decide to stay on the sidelines. Qualcomm has
As the ghost of inflation continues to haunt the U.S. economy, investors have the daunting task of navigating the choppy financial markets. Amid the uncertainty, high-risk stocks in inflation are under the scanner for most investors. Even as reports suggest an easing in consumer price increases, the stubbornness of inflation persists, raising concerns over the
Cryptocurrencies kicked off the year on an upbeat note, effectively navigating a tumultuous investment landscape. Consequently, many tokens are now meandering along the path to recovery, albeit sluggishly. Prices continue to hover significantly below their 2021 peaks. Therefore, identifying the cryptos to sell can be a prudent strategy. Bitcoin’s rising tide is lifting all boats,
Another round of stock market volatility may be just around the corner. This suggests that now is the right time to figure out what stocks to sell in July. Despite the widespread confidence that we have entered a “new bull market,” macro issues like high inflation and rising interest rates persist. Recent economic indicators suggest that the Federal
This article is an excerpt from the InvestorPlace Digest newsletter. To get news like this delivered straight to your inbox, click here. Thai and Cambodian people have long played “Makruk,” a Southeast Asian version of chess. Queens and bishops move more like checkers pieces, and pawns can turn into “Makruks” – or queens – once they
If you’re holding onto your F-rated stocks, you’re playing a dangerous game. It doesn’t take a lot of time for a bad stock to do some serious damage to your portfolio. Doesn’t it make more sense to send those F-rated stocks packing? While it’s fun to imagine the riches that can come by holding the
Now that video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME) isn’t a frequent target of short-squeeze traders anymore, GME stock will probably rise or fall based on the company’s fundamentals. Unfortunately, GameStop’s strength and soundness as a business venture is questionable. In the final analysis, the risk-to-reward balance doesn’t justify an investment in GameStop. It’s notable that GameStop Executive
Much like the rest of the real estate market, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have their ups and downs. They are a popular way to get into the business without having to deal directly with property. Right now, many investors are trying to figure out which REITs to sell. Lately, Many REITs are beginning to
The beginning of a new month, and a new earnings season gets investors thinking about which stocks to buy. They’ll also be thinking about which stocks to sell, which should include these seven blue-chip stocks to sell immediately. After all, knowing when to sell a stock is an important lesson every investor has to learn.
Although it’s an ugly topic, disciplined investors seeking consistent success in the market should not shy away from overbought stocks to sell. That is, one should never be too emotionally attached to their investment ideas. Like anything in life, a good deal can become too good, requiring some trimming. Now, to be 100% clear, when
Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ:MULN) stock was left for dead until a few days ago. The troubled EV maker wasn’t making any money, and didn’t seem to be making any vehicles, either. It was also running short of cash. Mullen hadn’t seen the good side of $1/share since May and was preparing the ultimate “Hail Mary” pass